College of La Verne president out after 10 months

College of La Verne president Pardis Mahdavi stepped down final week after lower than a yr on the job, citing “private causes” in an emailed announcement, the Los Angeles Instances reported. Mahdavi was president of the personal California college for less than 10 months.  Her predecessor, Devorah Lieberman, was president for 12 years earlier than…

Launching “Generative AI for College Leaders”

A free course from Vanderbilt College to raised equip educators worldwide with GenAI expertise By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content material Officer, Coursera In the present day, we’re excited to launch Generative AI for College Leaders, a course from Vanderbilt College particularly designed to assist universities navigate the challenges and alternatives posed by generative AI….

College of California lacks online-course transparency

A state audit discovered 5 campuses within the College of California system, together with UC Berkeley, had incomplete or deceptive details about relationships with on-line program managers. Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Occasions by way of Getty Pictures The College of California system wants extra oversight and transparency when working with on-line program administration companies,…

Your prior studying on Coursera could rely towards a level at Empire State College

Within the fall of 2023, Empire State College (SUNY Empire) started accepting credit score for programs and credentials on Coursera with ACE Credit score Advice. Which means you might be able to to obtain faculty credit score (starting from 1 to 18 credit) after you full packages on Coursera which have ACE Credit score Advice, probably…